Serving 695 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Springhurst Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Springhurst Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springhurst Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Springhurst Elementary School is ranked #809 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Springhurst Elementary School often compared to?
Springhurst Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dows Lane (K-3) School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Springhurst Elementary School?
695 students attend Springhurst Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Springhurst Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springhurst Elementary School?
Springhurst Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Springhurst Elementary School offer ?
Springhurst Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Springhurst Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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